Bodhi London
Bodhi London is held at the Rigpa UK National Centre in London, run by a group of experienced instructors and students who volunteer their time to fulfil the objects of Rigpa Fellowship to advance the teachings of the Buddhadharma.
Come visit us at 330 Caledonian Rd, London N1 1BB!
Upcoming Events
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08/10: London Bodhi Moment - Dealing with Difficult Emotions
Thursday, 08 October, 7:00-9:30pm
Join us for 2.5 hours on 08 October as we explore a contemplative approach to Buddhist wisdom using practical tools of meditation to open our hearts to our own innate wisdom and intelligence that reside within our emotions.
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10/10: Bodhi Moment - Dealing with Difficult Emotions
Saturday, 10 October, 10:30-1:00pm
Join us for 2.5 hours on 10 October as we explore a contemplative approach to Buddhist wisdom using practical tools of meditation to open our hearts to our own innate wisdom and intelligence that reside within our emotions.
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10/22 - 10/12: Open Heart Course
Starting 22 October, you are warmly invited to join our 8-week Open Heart programme on Thursday evenings from 06:30 PM - 08:30 PM, in which we will explore how meditation can bring us more emotional ease and mental clarity.
Explore the tools we need to discover our own innate resources and cultivate a more gentle experience of life. We learn how to experience a stronger sense of kindness and personal wellbeing.
Instructors
Will Mansfield
Will Mansfield has been practising Buddhism for over 25 years and has been instructing on courses in the London Rigpa Centre for over 15 years. He finds it rewarding to see the benefits that meditation and Buddhist teachings can bring to people’s lives and how these two work together to help them deepen their sense of self-discovery.
Rosey Hastings
Rosey Hastings has been studying and practising Buddhism since the 1980s. She was a schoolteacher for 30 years, teaching children and young adults with learning difficulties and specialised in supporting those with Dyslexia. She is passionate about making Buddhism accessible and meaningful to anyone who has the interest and curiosity whatever their background, education, and preferred style of learning. Rosey supports and teaches on the public and sangha programme in the UK.
David Rycroft
David Rycroft is an educator, fine artist and co-founder of Mind With Heart, an international charity training teachers and students in sustainable wellbeing, emotional health and social connection. Since 1994 he has studied and practiced consistently within the Rigpa sangha, receiving extensive teachings on mindfulness and mind from a host of illustrious teachers. During this time he raised a family, and taught art in a north London secondary school for ten years. David recently set up and continues to direct Teach-Peace, a secular education project of the European Buddhist Union.
Carol
Carol has been studying the Buddhist teachings for over 30 years and an instructor at the London Centre for 25 years, specialising in the meditation courses. Previously she worked in I.T. and as a project manager for a major corporation, leading multi-cultural teams and enjoying the interaction with others. Having experienced the remarkable benefits of these teachings and practices, it’s her greatest wish to share these with others and enable everyone to integrate them into their own lives.